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Added on the 16/07/2018 23:17:29 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Up to 86 people were killed over the weekend when Nigerian terror group Boko Haram attacked a village in the northeast of the country, the Washington Post reported.
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents shot dead at least 80 people in a raid in a town in northeast Nigeria on Wednesday, military and local sources said, according to multiple reports. Reuters reports this is part of a resurgence of attacks in Borno state in the past month.
The Nigerian army says it has rescued hundreds of girls and women from Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Sambisa Forest during a military operation on Tuesday afternoon.
Morale is high amongst Chadian troops fighting Boko Haram in northern Nigeria. Nathan Frandino reports.
Several people are killed in the first known lethal attack by Boko Haram in Chad, as militants burn a village and kill the local chief. Yiming Woo reports.